单词 | walking |
释义 | walking n. & adj. in senses of WALK n. Phrases and idioms walking delegate a trade-union official who visits members and their employers for discussions. walking dictionary (or encyclopaedia) colloq. a person having a wide general knowledge. walking fern any American evergreen fern of the genus Camptosorus, with fronds that root at the ends. walking frame a usu. tubular metal frame with rubberized ferrules, used by disabled or old people to help them walk. walking gentleman (or lady) Theatr. a non-speaking extra; a supernumerary. walking leaf = walking fern. walking-on part a non-speaking dramatic role. walking papers colloq. dismissal (gave him his walking papers). walking-stick   1. a stick carried when walking, esp. for extra support.   2. US = stick insect (see STICK(1)). walking-tour a holiday journey on foot, esp. of several days. walking wounded   1. (of soldiers etc.) able to walk despite injuries; not bedridden.   2. colloq. a person or people having esp. mental or emotional difficulties. |
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